Rafael Nadal vs Nicolas Kiefer — Wimbledon Round of 32

Wimbledon · ATP · Round of 32
ESP
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 June 2008
grass
GER
Nicolas Kiefer
49 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
7-6 6-2 6-3
Kiefer N.
Nadal R.
77663
Kiefer N.
6323–

Rafael Nadal defeated Nicolas Kiefer 7-6 6-2 6-3 in the Wimbledon round of 32 on grass. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Rafael Nadal closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–2 6–3.

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR64hardRafael Nadal6-0 3-6 6-3 6-4
2008-07-21Canada MastersFhardRafael Nadal6-3 6-2
2008-04-11Davis Cup WG QF: GER vs ESPRRhardRafael Nadal7-6(5) 6-0 6-3
2008-03-27Miami MastersR32hardRafael Nadal6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving93% hold

wins 73% of points on serve vs Kiefer N.

Kiefer N.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve advantage — Nadal R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Kiefer N.
1st serve in·Clear edge
65%
52%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
36%
Break points saved·Even
64%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
7.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 69). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Kiefer N.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
59
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
81
Break points won·Dominant
99
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
61
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
68

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw

Final
Nadal R.
Federer R.
6-46-46-756-789-7
Semi-finals
Nadal R.
Schuettler R.
6-17-636-4
Federer R.
Safin M.
6-37-636-4
Quarter-finals
Nadal R.
Murray A.
6-36-26-4
Federer R.
Ancic M.
6-17-56-4
Safin M.
Lopez F.
3-67-57-616-3
Schuettler R.
Clement A.
6-35-77-666-778-6
R16
Safin M.
Wawrinka S.
6-46-35-76-1
Federer R.
Hewitt L.
7-676-26-4
Murray A.
Gasquet R.
5-73-67-636-26-4
Clement A.
Cilic M.
6-37-56-2
Schuettler R.
Tipsarevic J.
6-43-66-47-64
Nadal R.
Youzhny M.
6-36-36-1
Lopez F.
Baghdatis M.
5-76-23-67-648-6
Ancic M.
Verdasco F.
3-64-66-36-413-11
R32
Wawrinka S.
Zverev M.
7-56-1
Hewitt L.
Bolelli S.
6-16-37-62
Verdasco F.
Berdych T.
6-46-46-0
Ancic M.
Ferrer D.
6-46-46-757-63
Youzhny M.
Stepanek R.
7-56-756-46-746-3
Murray A.
Haas T.
6-46-746-36-2
Gasquet R.
Simon G.
6-36-36-736-3
Safin M.
Seppi A.
7-653-67-636-4
Clement A.
Melzer J.
4-66-36-46-4
Cilic M.
Mathieu P.
6-756-36-47-67
Baghdatis M.
Stadler S.
7-626-46-2
Schuettler R.
Garcia Lopez G.
6-26-36-4
Lopez F.
Reynolds B.
6-47-54-66-4
Nadal R.
Kiefer N.
7-636-26-3
Tipsarevic J.
Tursunov D.
7-617-636-3
Federer R.
Gicquel M.
6-36-36-1
R64
Zverev M.
Ferrero J.
6-46-42-1
Gasquet R.
Grosjean S.
6-26-2
Cilic M.
Nieminen J.
6-43-66-36-767-5
Melzer J.
Levine J.
4-66-23-66-46-1
Clement A.
Becker B.
7-677-636-3
Simon G.
Calleri A.
5-76-26-36-4
Haas T.
Robredo T.
6-46-46-3
Murray A.
Malisse X.
6-46-26-2
Stepanek R.
Troicki V.
6-716-736-36-16-2
Youzhny M.
Galvani S.
4-66-46-33-66-3
Kiefer N.
Vassallo Arguello M.
6-06-36-1
Nadal R.
Gulbis E.
5-76-27-626-3
Mathieu P.
Chardy J.
6-37-57-61
Schuettler R.
Blake J.
6-36-784-66-46-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Almagro N.
6-33-65-76-16-2
Tursunov D.
Eaton C.
7-626-26-4
Tipsarevic J.
Roddick A.
6-757-56-47-64
Reynolds B.
Dancevic F.
4-67-6106-46-4
Lopez F.
Karanusic R.
6-36-36-4
Stadler S.
Bellucci T.
3-66-36-16-758-6
Baghdatis M.
Johansson T.
6-46-46-4
Wawrinka S.
del Potro J.
7-656-37-5
Seppi A.
Serra F.
6-36-746-26-756-4
Safin M.
Djokovic N.[7]
6-47-636-2
Ferrer D.
Andreev I.
3-66-36-46-2
Ancic M.
Petzschner P.
6-16-46-714-66-3
Verdasco F.
Rochus O.
7-646-756-16-1
Berdych T.
Hanescu V.
6-757-666-16-2
Bolelli S.
Gonzalez F.
7-687-673-67-64
Hewitt L.
Montanes A.
7-646-06-2
Gicquel M.
Bozoljac I.
4-65-77-617-606-3
Federer R.
Soderling R.
6-36-47-63
R128
Reynolds B.
Volandri F.
6-26-2
Ferrer D.
Stakhovsky S.
7-666-31-3
Petzschner P.
Lee H.
6-746-16-4
Ancic M.
Llodra M.
6-47-672-0
Wawrinka S.
Daniel M.
6-36-27-5
Gicquel M.
Nishikori K.
4-67-5
Troicki V.
Lapentti N.
6-34-0
Rochus O.
Sela D.
6-47-56-4
Nieminen J.
Odesnik W.
6-3
Djokovic N.[7]
Berrer M.
7-52-66-36-0
Almagro N.
Granollers M.
4-66-37-56-2
Tursunov D.
Mahut N.
6-46-787-673-67-5
Eaton C.
Pashanski B.
6-37-666-4
Tipsarevic J.
Ascione T.
7-646-46-2
Roddick A.
Schwank E.
7-56-47-60
Dancevic F.
Nalbandian D.
6-46-26-4
Melzer J.
Ljubicic I.
6-47-674-62-66-3
Karanusic R.
Horna L.
7-646-36-1
Lopez F.
Dabul B.
7-613-66-36-4
Stadler S.
Karlovic I.
4-67-646-37-5
Bellucci T.
Kunitsyn I.
7-657-653-66-2
Johansson T.
Spadea V.
6-786-756-36-46-3
Baghdatis M.
Darcis S.
6-36-26-756-3
del Potro J.
Snobel P.
6-46-26-3
Zverev M.
Peya A.
6-36-46-4
Ferrero J.
Querrey S.
2-66-46-46-4
Seppi A.
Kamke T.
5-76-36-26-4
Serra F.
Lu Y.
6-46-46-736-3
Safin M.
Fognini F.
6-16-27-63
Andreev I.
Vanek J.
6-767-626-26-2
Verdasco F.
Kohlschreiber P.
6-46-36-2
Hanescu V.
Falla A.
6-36-726-06-4
Berdych T.
Korolev E.
4-66-16-43-67-5
Gonzalez F.
Ginepri R.
7-637-57-5
Bolelli S.
Bogdanovic A.
7-644-66-37-64
Montanes A.
Berlocq C.
6-37-626-4
Hewitt L.
Haase R.
6-746-36-36-716-2
Bozoljac I.
Guccione C.
3-66-46-46-3
Soderling R.
Kim K.
7-50-66-36-4
Federer R.
Hrbaty D.
6-36-26-2
Calleri A.
Anderson K.
4-67-57-56-1
Simon G.
Olejniczak D.
6-36-46-2
Robredo T.
Vliegen K.
6-16-36-746-4
Haas T.
Canas G.
3-66-46-46-4
Malisse X.
Gremelmayr D.
6-36-46-2
Murray A.
Santoro F.
6-36-47-65
Stepanek R.
Hernych J.
6-37-56-0
Galvani S.
Baker J.
6-46-26-3
Youzhny M.
Roitman S.
6-16-46-0
Kiefer N.
Benneteau J.
6-17-56-3
Vassallo Arguello M.
Minar I.
6-42-62-66-26-2
Gulbis E.
Isner J.
7-57-56-737-66
Nadal R.
Beck A.
6-46-47-60
Grosjean S.
Starace P.
6-27-56-1
Gasquet R.
Fish M.
6-36-46-2
Becker B.
Davydenko N.
6-46-46-4
Clement A.
Bjorkman J.
4-67-626-47-64
Levine J.
Young D.
4-66-26-36-4
Cilic M.
Roger-Vasselin E.
6-46-37-64
Chardy J.
Gil F.
7-56-714-66-46-3
Mathieu P.
Hernandez O.
3-66-26-06-2
Blake J.
Rochus C.
3-66-36-16-4
Schuettler R.
Ventura S.
6-36-26-4
Garcia Lopez G.
Van Der Merwe I.
7-56-26-2